Job Description

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Production/Cost Engineer is now available with a top F1 client of mine!

Apply NOW or miss the opportunity to work for a GREAT company!

Key responsibilities

* Review all new designs with a view to reduce costs by ensuring that improvements offered introduce negligible variations to the performance, functionality, reliability specifications and to the speed of manufacturing.* Provide expertise and assistance to designers and operations to ensure cost is a consideration at all stages of design.* Develop cost models to give designers a greater understanding of cost drivers and standard component costing.* Provide instant Production Engineering support to the Engineering Group driving design for manufacture, cost reduction and a smooth transition to operations.* Creating visibility of design for manufacture and cost reduction models to the Engineering Group.

Experience & Qualifications

* Production or design engineer with extensive knowledge of design concepts and manufacturing techniques.* A strong understanding of the cost drivers in complex technical assemblies* Background in design or production engineering in a highly technical industry * Familiar with manufacturing methods that can be applied in design, to aid in the reduction of cost.